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Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 25, 2019
Applicant:

Pcp Tactical, Llc, Vero Beach, FL (US);

Inventors:

Charles Padgett, Vero Beach, FL (US);

Robert Lanse Padgett, Vero Beach, FL (US);

Assignee:

PCP Tactical, LLC, Vero Beach, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 5/30 (2006.01); F42B 5/307 (2006.01); F42B 8/04 (2006.01); F42B 5/313 (2006.01); F42B 12/76 (2006.01); F42B 33/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 5/307 (2013.01); F42B 5/313 (2013.01); F42B 8/04 (2013.01); F42B 12/76 (2013.01); F42B 33/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A polymer-based cartridge for subsonic ammunition with a first end having a projectile disposed in a mouth, a shoulder forming a bottleneck cartridge; and at least a polymer wall between the first end and a second end opposite the first. An insert is joined to the second end, having an extraction rim and groove, a primer pocket communicating with a flash hole, and the flash hole communicating with a propellant chamber. A sleeve section is also included and the sleeve section and the wall form the propellant chamber having a thickness at least 1.25 times greater than a standard thickness of a wall of a standard cartridge. The propellant chamber between the mouth and the insert is unobstructed and comprises a powder load having a load density greater than 40%.


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